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In the event of any faults which you
cannot remedy yourself, or if the
machine is under guarantee, please
contact

– your Miele dealer, or

– the Miele Service Department

(see back cover for contact details).

When contacting the your dealer or the
Service Department, please quote the
model and serial number of your
machine, both of which are shown on
the data plate situated on the right
hand side below the drum aperture.

PC / Optical interface

The indicator or check light marked

PC

on the fascia panel is the interface used
by Miele service technicians during
servicing work for testing purposes and
for undating the machine's programme
data.

Optional accessories

Optional accessories for this dryer are
available from your Miele Dealer or from
the Miele Spare Parts Department.

Please note that telephone calls may
be monitored and recorded for
training purposes.

After sales service

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Summary of Contents for PT 7136

Page 1: ...instructions for vented tumble dryer PT 7136 To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the machine it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed commissioned and used for the first time M Nr 06 975 140 en GB ...

Page 2: ...ntre and ensure that it presents no danger to children while being stored for disposal It should be unplugged or disconnected from the mains electricity supply by a competent person Energy saving tips To avoid unnecessarily long drying times and high consumption of energy Make sure that your laundry is thoroughly spun before drying The higher the spin the greater the savings that can be made in en...

Page 3: ...sing for the first time 14 Notes on laundry care 15 Care symbols 15 Tips on drying 15 How to dry correctly 16 Brief instructions 16 Favourite programmes 19 Selecting changing a favourite 19 Low temperature 21 Saving a favourite programme 21 Timer 22 Programme chart 23 Changing the programme sequence 26 Payment system 26 Cancelling a programme 26 Adding or removing laundry after a programme has sta...

Page 4: ... solving guide 30 Fault messages in the display 30 Other problems 32 Changing the lamp 35 After sales service 36 PC Optical interface 36 Optional accessories 36 Installation and connection 37 View from the front 37 View from the side 38 View from the rear 38 View from above 38 Washer dryer stack 38 Installation on a concrete plinth 39 Payment system 39 Installation site 40 Transporting the machine...

Page 5: ... machine 44 Overview of the different venting systems 45 a Venting system with plastic piping 45 b Venting system with flexible ducting 46 c Connecting directly to a wall vent 48 Technical data 49 Settings menu J 51 Language J 52 Anti crease action 52 Buzzer 52 Time of day 52 Display contrast 53 Display brightness 53 Standby 53 Extending the cooling down time 53 Settings Supervisor level menu 54 C...

Page 6: ...ts in a tumble dryer are increasingly available on the market If using do so at your own risk and follow the instructions provided on the packaging Any other applications may be dangerous Miele cannot be held liable for damage resulting from incorrect or improper use or operation This tumble dryer is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabil...

Page 7: ... regular basis In the event of a fault or for cleaning purposes the tumble dryer is only completely isolated from the electricity supply when it is switched off at the wall socket and the plug is withdrawn or it is switched off at the mains or the mains fuse is disconnected This tumble dryer may only be used in mobile installations such as ships caravans aircraft etc if a risk assessment of the in...

Page 8: ...es being drawn back into the room an underpressure of 4 Pa is the maximum permissible Ventilation can be maintained by air inlets in the external wall which cannot be closed or blocked or by fitting a window contact switch which ensures that the tumble dryer can only be operated when the window is opened wide enough If in doubt the advice of a competent builder must be sought If more than one tumb...

Page 9: ...ing textiles or products must not be dried in this tumble dryer fabrics which contain a large proportion of rubber foam rubber or rubber like materials For example products made from latex foam rubber shower caps waterproof textiles rubberised articles and items of clothing and pillows with foam rubber filling which contain padding or fillings e g pillows jackets If these were damaged the filling ...

Page 10: ...nfecting agents which contain chlorine or sodium hypochlorite These agents can have a corrosive effect on stainless steel Aggressive vapours containing chlorine can also be corrosive Do not store containers of these agents near the machine Accessories Only use genuine Miele spare parts and accessories with this machine If spare parts or accessories from other manufacturers are used this will inval...

Page 11: ... is used by service technicians to run diagnostic checks on your machine and can also be used to update programming data in the future dMulti function selector This is used to select menu options by turning it and to confirm your selection by pressing it e a button Opens the door Operating the tumble dryer 11 ...

Page 12: ...ng to the next option Pressing the multi function selector selects the highlighted option Programme selection There are two ways of selecting a programme Option 1 Select the Programme selection menu in the display and confirm your selection by pressing the multi function selector Option 2 Select one of the four programmes on the left hand side of the display These are favourite programmes which yo...

Page 13: ...sing the multi function selector takes you to the main menu of the drying programme selected Drying programme main menu Cottons Normal Duration 1 16 h Low temp H Timer Y H Save H Back A H Turn the multi function selector to highlight either the Drying level or the Programme Everything in the display including Low temp Timer Save Back can be highlighted and then confirmed by pressing the multi func...

Page 14: ...n will not appear again once a programme lasting longer than 1 hour has been completed After a few seconds the display will change to the screen for setting the language Language J Select the language you want and confirm your selection Setting the time of day Set the hour with the multi function selector and confirm this setting Then set the minutes Confirm the selection again to save the time of...

Page 15: ... item They can be partially dried using the Smoothing programme Pure linen should only be machine dried if specified as suitable by the manufacturer on the care label as the surface of the fabric may otherwise become rough They can be partially dried using the Smoothing programme Loopknit garments e g T shirts and underwear tend to shrink depending on their quality Do not over dry these textiles W...

Page 16: ...padding and linings are intact Fasten duvet covers and pillow cases to prevent small items from being trapped inside them Fasten zips hooks and eyes etc Tie fabric belts and apron strings Sew in or remove underwiring from bras B Load the tumble dryer Press the a button to open the door Load the laundry loosely into the drum Do not overload the drum See the Programme chart for recommended loads for...

Page 17: ...ystem the amount of credit required will appear in the display Credit will be lost if the door is opened or the programme cancelled after it has started D Start the programme Press the Start button The Start button will light up Programme start will appear in the display followed by Drying and the programme duration With sensor drying programmes the drying level reached e g Machine iron Hand iron ...

Page 18: ...of a programme There is a cooling down phase at the end of the drying sequence Cooling down will appear in the display The programme will not finish until the cooling down phase has been completed There is no cooling down phase at the end of the following programmes Woollens hand care Smoothing At the end of a programme Anti crease if selected and Finish will appear in the display at the end of th...

Page 19: ...ction selector to select the programme you want and confirm your selection Main menu Cottons Normal Duration 1 16 h Low temp H Timer Y H Save H Back A H You can highlight the programme Cottons or the drying level again Normal by turning the multi function selector Confirm your selection of the part you want to change by pressing the multi function selector once Depending on the option highlighted ...

Page 20: ... confirm your selection The display will show which drying levels can be selected for each individual programmes Warm air Cool air programmes Warm air 0 30 h 10 00 Finish 10 30 Duration 0 30 h You can use the multi function selector to increase up to a max of 2 h cold 1h warm or decrease the duration The programme end time for the duration selected will also appear Other programmes You cannot alte...

Page 21: ...ion is longer Saving a favourite programme Select Save Cottons Normal Low temp Previous Cottons Normal Save to 1 2 3 4 Back A Use the multi function selector to select the number you want and confirm your selection Your settings have now been saved with the favourite programme and will appear in the Entry menu Repeat the procedure if you want to customise other favourite programmes and save them t...

Page 22: ...t a delay start time Cottons Normal Low temp 10 00 Start 10 13 Finish 12 00 Use the multi function selector to select the programme end time and confirm your selection The programme end time will be adjusted to the next full or half hour Once the end time has been entered the start time of the programme will also appear To start the timer Press the Start button The timer will count down in minutes...

Page 23: ... r symbol To prevent laundry from drying out it should be rolled up until you are ready for ironing Minimum iron Max load 3 5 kg Normal Normal Hand iron r Fabric type Minimum iron items made of cotton synthetic or blended fabrics e g shirts blouses skirts and table cloths Notes Select Low temperature for fabrics with the r symbol Select Hand iron for delicate fabrics and to reduce creasing even mo...

Page 24: ...cycle in the washing machine Fabrics are not completely dried in this programme Remove garments as soon as the programme has finished and leave to finish drying at room temperature Cool air Max load 6 5 kg Fabric type Any item which only needs airing Warm air Max load 6 5 kg Fabric type Voluminous or multi layered fabrics whose layers have different drying characteristics e g jackets pillows For d...

Page 25: ...n or tablecloths which are suitable for drying in a tumble dryer and have been treated to provide a water and dirt resistant finish Notes This programme includes a proofing agent fixing phase Only use proofing agents which are stated by the manufacturer as being suitable for use on membrane textiles as these contain fluorochemical compounds Do not dry items which have been treated with proofing ag...

Page 26: ... cooled down Finish will appear in the display if you confirm Cancel again Press the a button Open the door Close the door Select a different programme Adding or removing laundry after a programme has started Press the a button Open the door Do not touch the back of the drum when adding or removing items The drum could be very hot danger of burning Add or remove items Close the door To continue dr...

Page 27: ...r which needs to be removed and taken apart for cleaning Useful tip You can also use a vacuum cleaner to remove the fluff Removing the filter Press on the right hand side of the access panel to the filter housing to open it Pull the filter out by the handle Taking the filter apart Holding the filter firmly by the handles on either side twist the inner filter anti clockwise as shown 1 Pull the two ...

Page 28: ...tions thoroughly before reassembling them A damp or wet filter could cause operational faults when the dryer is switched on Cleaning the fan housing The fan housing should be checked regularly and only cleaned when there is a great deal of fluff there Open the door Turn the catches a on the left and right covers until you hear them click Holding the catches pull the covers towards the middle and o...

Page 29: ...the filter can be turned to enable the filter to be replaced and removed comfortably Close the access panel Cleaning the tumble dryer Disconnect the machine from the mains electricity supply Do not use solvents abrasive cleaners glass cleaners or all purpose cleaners These could damage plastic surfaces and other parts The machine must never be hosed down Clean the housing and the control panel wit...

Page 30: ...ad This is not a fault The electronic unit has recognised that there is no laundry in the drum and cancelled the programme Drying individual garments or items which are already dry can also cause the programme to be cancelled Use the Warm air programme timed drying to dry individual items To delete the fault message Open the door Technical Fault A fault code eg F47 may also appear in the display N...

Page 31: ... with fluff or with detergent residues Check all possible causes given below under The drying process goes on too long or even switches off To delete the fault message Confirm with OK The vent ducting may be very long which does not constitute a fault If very long ducting is used then programme times will be longer and energy consumption higher You can adjust the setting which controls when or if ...

Page 32: ...egular basis e g wall pipe external grille bends in the ducting etc and make sure they are all free of any hindrance Remove any fluff The laundry has not been spun sufficiently Make sure that your laundry is thoroughly spun at the appropriate spin speed The tumble dryer has been overloaded Do not exceed the maximum load for the programme selected Metallic components e g zips have prevented the dry...

Page 33: ...ity after drying Synthetic fibres tend to attract static charge Static charge can be reduced by adding a fabric conditioner to the final rinse in the washing programme or a fabric conditioner sheet to the load when drying There is a build up of fluff Fluff is principally the result of friction when garments are being worn and washed Machine drying hardly causes any fluff to form and has been estab...

Page 34: ...tings Language J menu Set the language you want The flag symbol will guide you The Start button light will flash when a programme is being selected This is not a fault The flashing indicates that a programme can be started After the programme has started the flashing will change to a constant light The display is dark and the light ring around the multi function selector is not lit up The Start bu...

Page 35: ...st in the direction of the arrow to open the cover The cover will open downwards The temperature resistant lamp should only be ordered from your Miele dealer or the Miele Spare Parts Department The lamp specification and maximum wattage is stated on the data plate and on the lamp cover Replace the lamp To close the cover push it upwards and press it on the left and right until you hear it click in...

Page 36: ... on the data plate situated on the right hand side below the drum aperture PC Optical interface The indicator or check light marked PC on the fascia panel is the interface used by Miele service technicians during servicing work for testing purposes and for undating the machine s programme data Optional accessories Optional accessories for this dryer are available from your Miele Dealer or from the...

Page 37: ...t aVent ducting bMains connection cable cControl panel dDoor eAccess panel to fluff filter fFour height adjustable screw feet gPlinth hClamps for installing the machine on a concrete plinth Installation and connection 37 ...

Page 38: ... open or closed View from above Washer dryer stack The tumble dryer can be combined with a Miele washing machine in a washer dryer stack A stacking kit is required which can be purchased from your Miele Dealer or the Miele Spare Parts Department The stacking kit must be fitted by a Miele authorised service technician Installation and connection 38 ...

Page 39: ...stem The dryer can be fitted with a payment system optional accessory This must be connected and programmed by a Miele Service technician Coins tokens must be removed from the payment system regularly otherwise it will become blocked Do not use devices to turn the machine off automatically e g automatic timers Installation and connection 39 ...

Page 40: ...site you will also need to hold it by the front feet Levelling the machine The machine must be perfectly level to ensure safe and proper operation The screw feet can be adjusted to compensate for any unevenness in the floor A ventilation gap of 10 mm must be maintained between the base of the machine and the floor It must not be blocked by deep pile carpets plinths etc which would prevent a suffic...

Page 41: ...ent device RCD with a trip current of 30 Ma in accordance with DIN VDE 0664 DIN VDE 0100 Section 739 When switched off there must be an all pole contact gap of 3 mm in the isolator switch including switch fuses and relays acc to VDE 0660 Important The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Green yellow earth Blue neutral Brown live WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE...

Page 42: ...sphyxia caused by gases given off by other appliances being drawn back into the room Insufficient ventilation will also cause drying times to be considerably longer Ventilation can be maintained by an open window air inlets in the external wall of a minimum of 150 cm2 which cannot be closed or blocked or a window switch which prevents the dryer being used when the window is closed Avoid very long ...

Page 43: ... effective duct length 1 First measure the distance requiring straight ducting Multiply this amount by the corresponding additional length factor in Table I 2 Establish the number of angles bends etc and add their additional length factors together with the help of Table I 3 Add all the additional length factors to give the effective duct length 4 Refer to Table II for the appropriate duct diamete...

Page 44: ...duct diameter of 100 mm is adequate as the effective duct length is less than the 20 m specified in Table II Installation to the rear left or right hand side of the machine To the rear The connection is opened at the factory Fit one of the venting systems described on the following pages To the left or right side of the machine Turn the cover flap anti clockwise Refit it securely in the rear outle...

Page 45: ...example Time and energy consumption are better with plastic piping The following items are required an adapter supplied a wall vent kit or window vent kit optional extras suitable plastic piping available from your dealer or builders merchant Where the pipe diameter is more than 100 mm an adapter is necessary e g 100 to 125 mm to connect the pipe to the dryer The piping 2 is connected to adapter 1...

Page 46: ...r for flexible ducting hose a wall vent kit or window vent kit optional extras The ducting 2 is connected to adapter 1 which is fitted into the vent opening on the dryer Example Window vent 1 Window vent kit fitted in a plexiglass pane separate fitting instructions are supplied with the Miele window vent kit 2 Adapter for flexible ducting hose Installation extraction ducting 46 ...

Page 47: ...ll vent kit 2 Adapter for flexible ducting hose 3 Exhaust flue insulated against damp The exhaust air must not be vented into a chimney or vent flue which is in use nor should it be connnected to ducting which ventilates rooms with fireplaces Installation extraction ducting 47 ...

Page 48: ...ever it involves boring through an outside wall A wall pipe and a flexible foam gasket must be used optional extras ABefore drilling into the wall please read the installation instructions supplied with the Miele wall pipe and study the following diagrams View from above 1 Wall pipe 2 Flexible foam gasket Side view 1 Wall pipe 2 Flexible foam gasket BFit the foam gasket 2 onto the connecting piece...

Page 49: ...um capacity 6 5 kg dry weight Length of connection cable 1 600 mm Voltage See data plate Connected load See data plate Fuse rating UK See data plate Lamp wattage See data plate Test certificates awarded Radio TV suppression VDE Max load bearing in operation Approx 72 kg Noise level according to 3 GSGV 70 dB A Technical data 49 ...

Page 50: ...or will depend on how the machine has been programmed Some settings are visible and can be changed by all operators via the Settings menu or All settings can be locked to prevent unauthorised access They are then only accessible under Settings Supervisor level by entering an access code Please contact the Miele Service Department for details 50 ...

Page 51: ...multi function selector Selecting settings Settings Back A Language F Anti crease Buzzer H Select the setting you want to change and confirm your selection If you do not make a selection in the sub menu within approx 20 seconds the display will revert to the main menu To close the Settings menu Select Back and confirm your selection The display will revert to the entry menu Settings menu J 51 ...

Page 52: ...r one hour to prevent laundry creasing if you do not wish to remove it immediately The machine is delivered with this option activated On Buzzer When the buzzer function has been activated an audible tone sounds at the end of a programme The buzzer will still sound if there is a fault even if it has been deactivated Off The machine is delivered with the buzzer deactivated Normal The buzzer sounds ...

Page 53: ...option selected Standby comes on if a programme is not selected Operating the multi function selector switches the display back on again off The display remains on all the time Extending the cooling down time The cooling down phase which takes place before the end of a programme can be lengthened if required This makes the garments easier to handle The bar chart shows you the setting The machine i...

Page 54: ... the code 0 0 0 factory default setting If you enter the code wrongly three times the machine will lock out for an hour 0 _ _ Please enter code Turn the multi function selector until the first number appears Confirm your selection of this number Repeat the process until all three numbers have been entered After you have entered the last number you need to confirm the code 0 0 0 Please confirm code...

Page 55: ... system You can specify whether you want your machine to be operated in Professional for the home mode default setting or in Laundry salon mode via the four short cut keys The laundry salon mode only allows 4 pre set favourite programmes to be used These cannot be changed by the user Make sure the 4 favourite programmes are set up before activating this option See Favourite programmes Caution If t...

Page 56: ... appear and the language must then be selected One of four languages can be selected Follow the Sort languages setting Delay start Using the timer you can set the time you wish a programme to finish at see the Timer section The timer can be set to active or inactive The default setting is inactive If the Timer button is pressed the display will only show the programme duration the time the program...

Page 57: ...message will remind you to do this You can decide after how many hours you want the message to appear Setting the correct option will depend on how much fluff has accumulated Select a more appropriate option if you find that the filter is very dirty not very dirty at the end of the set period of time The machine is delivered with this option set at 20 hours Displaying the residual moisture as a pe...

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